The Ideal Height Chords & Tabs
The Ideal Height
song by biffy clyro
tabbed out by dchcrazy
Tuning in drop D
Key:
p = pull off
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
() = palm mute
(0:00) = time signature
Intro: (0:00)
e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7>0-7----7-10-7--
B:-------------------------------------
e:--8p0-8----8p0-8----8p0-8----8-10-8-- x2
B:-------------------------------------
e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7p0-7----7-10-7--
B:-------------------------------------
e:--7p0-7----7p0-7----7p0-7----7-10-8--
B:-------------------------------------
(0:20)
e:----------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------12\-5--
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------
(1:04 2nd time round)
e:---------------------------------5/-12--
B:----------------------------------------
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------
Verse 1+2: (0:28) (1:17)
e:----------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------12---
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7------------
D:----------------------------------------
e:-------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------12\-5--
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9---------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7---------------
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7---------------
D:-------------------------------------------
verse
e:---------------------------------------
B:-----------------------------------12--
G:--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-99-9----------- x2 (on verse 2 dont pluck
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7----------- 12 and go to 1:24)
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-77-7-----------
D:---------------------------------------
Pre-chorus: 1 (0:45) don't play on second time round
e:--7--7-7-7-7-7-7---------------7-------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-
B:--8--8-8-8-8-8-8-----------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-
G:--0--0-0-0-0-0-0-----7\--5--7--7-------0--0-0-0-0-0-0-
D:---------------------5\--3--5--5----------------------
A:---------------------5\--3--5--5----------------------
D:------------------------------------------------------
Pre-chorus: 2 (1:24) play on second time round
e:-------------7-------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-
B:---------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-
G:---7\--5--7--7-------0--0-0-0-0-0-0- x2
D:---5\--3--5--5----------------------
A:---5\--3--5--5----------------------
D:------------------------------------
Chorus: (0:50) (1:31)
e:---------------------------------------------------------------
B:---------------------------------------------------------------
G:---------------------------------------------------------------
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3---3-3-3-
e:--7-7--8-7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-----
B:--8-8--8----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-----
G:--0-0--0----0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----- x2
D:------------------------------------ go back to verse (1:04)
A:------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------
Bridge: (1:45)
e:----------------------------
B:--10-9----------------------
G:--------7/-9----------------
D:--------------7/-9----------
A:--------------------7\-5-0--
D:----------------------------
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/biffy_clyro/the_ideal_height_tab_ver_2.html ]
e:--------------------------------------------------------------
B:--5----5----5-----5-------------------------5----5----5-----5-
G:----5----5----5-5------------------------------5----5----5-5--
D:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------
A:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------
D:----------------------7-7--7--7--7-7--7--7--------------------
e:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:---------------------------------
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----- x2
A:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3-----
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3-----
Bridge 2 (2:08)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:--4/--6--6\--4--4/--6--6\--4--4/--9----6\--4--4/--6--6\--4--4/--6--6\--2-
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
A:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------------------------
e:------------------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:--4/--6--6\--4--4/--6\--4--4/--11----6\--4--4/--6--6\--4--4/--6--6\--2--
A:------------------------------------------------------------------------
D:------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2:23)
e:----------------------------------------------------------------
B:------------------------------5---------------------------------
G:----4-5---4-5----4-5---4-5---5-4----4-5-5/--7--7/--9--9-10-9----
D:------------------------------------------------------------10--
A:--(0)---(0)----(0)---(0)----------(0)---------------------------
D:----------------------------------------------------------------
e:----------------------------------------------------------
B:----------------------------------------------------------
G:--9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--9-9-9--5-5-5--5-5-5-5--
D:--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3-3--
A:--7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-5-5--5-5-5--3-3-3--3-3-3-3--
D:----------------------------------------------------------
e:-------------------------------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--
B:-------------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8--
G:--5----5-5-5/----7----7-7-7----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
D:--3----3-3-3/----5----5-5-5----------------------------
A:--3----3-3-3/----5----5-5-5----------------------------
D:-------------------------------------------------------
light dist
e:------------------------7--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---------------------------
B:------------------------8--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---------------------------
G:--5-5--4-4--5-5--4-4----0--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----5-5--4-4--5-5---4-4-4--
D:--x-x--x-x--x-x--x-x------------------------------x-x--x-x--x-x---x-x-x--
A:--3-3--2-2--3-3--2-2------------------------------3-3--2-2--3-3--*2-2-2--
D:------------------------------------------------------------------2-2-2--
* switch to heavy dist
(2:55)
e:-------------------------------------------------------------
B:-------------------------------------------------------------
G:------------------------------------------------------------- x2
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--
A:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--
D:--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-3--
e:--------------------------------
B:--------------------------------
G:--------------------------------
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3---- x4
A:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----
D:--5-5--7--5--3--3-3--3-3-3-3----
e:------
B:------
G:------
D:--0---
A:--0--- the end part
D:--0---
i tried to get the rythm right but the chords are good suggest changes
if any! hope you can follow it alrite.